{"id":85750,"date":"2007-12-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-02T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/p-kuttappan-vs-the-kerala-state-road-transport-on-3-december-2007"},"modified":"2017-11-21T07:19:37","modified_gmt":"2017-11-21T01:49:37","slug":"p-kuttappan-vs-the-kerala-state-road-transport-on-3-december-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/p-kuttappan-vs-the-kerala-state-road-transport-on-3-december-2007","title":{"rendered":"P.Kuttappan vs The Kerala State Road Transport &#8230; on 3 December, 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">P.Kuttappan vs The Kerala State Road Transport &#8230; on 3 December, 2007<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C) No. 33985 of 2007(U)\n\n\n1. P.KUTTAPPAN,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n2. S.ASHARAF,\n3. T.JALADHARAN,\n4. P.N.SASIDHARAN ASSARI,\n5. T.K.RAVINDRAN,\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. THE KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPN.,\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. THE FINANCIAL ADVISOR AND CHIEF ACCOUNTS\n\n3. THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (PF SECTION),\n\n4. THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (PF SECTION),\n\n5. THE DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER,\n\n6. THE ASSISTANT TRANSPORT OFFICER,\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.ANANDARAJAN.N\n\n                For Respondent  : No Appearance\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice S.SIRI JAGAN\n\n Dated :03\/12\/2007\n\n O R D E R\n                         S.SIRI JAGAN,J\n           =========================\n                    W.P.(C).No.33985 of 2007\n           ===========================\n             Dated this the 3rd day of December, 2007\n\n\n                           JUDGMENT\n<\/pre>\n<p>      The petitioners retired from service of the Kerala State<\/p>\n<p>Road Transport Corporation. They are not being paid retirement<\/p>\n<p>benefits except monthly pension. The petitioners contend that<\/p>\n<p>although for DCRG and Commuted value of pension they have to<\/p>\n<p>stand in the queue as directed by the Division Bench of this<\/p>\n<p>Court, that decision cannot affected the right of the petitioners<\/p>\n<p>to receive Provident Fund and Staff Welfare Fund which are<\/p>\n<p>amounts deducted from the salary of the petitioners and which<\/p>\n<p>belong absolutely to the petitioners.       They therefore seek<\/p>\n<p>direction to the respondents to disburse the Provident Fund and<\/p>\n<p>Staff Welfare Fund amounts due to the petitioners. The learned<\/p>\n<p>standing counsel for the Kerala           State Road Transport<\/p>\n<p>Corporation, submits that those amounts would be paid to the<\/p>\n<p>petitioners within two months. This is recorded and the writ<\/p>\n<p>petition is closed.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>                                            S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE<br \/>\ndvs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court P.Kuttappan vs The Kerala State Road Transport &#8230; on 3 December, 2007 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WP(C) No. 33985 of 2007(U) 1. P.KUTTAPPAN, &#8230; Petitioner 2. S.ASHARAF, 3. T.JALADHARAN, 4. P.N.SASIDHARAN ASSARI, 5. T.K.RAVINDRAN, Vs 1. THE KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPN., &#8230; Respondent 2. 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